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Title:
Biomedicine as a contested site : some revelations in imperial contexts / edited by Poonam Bala.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Imperialism--History.--History.
Colonization--History.--History.
Medicine--History--19th century.
Medicine--History--20th century.
Medical policy--History.
Health Policy--history.
Colonialism--history.
Delivery of Health Care--history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Other Authors:
Bala, Poonam, 1958- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91052402
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Colonizing mother Egypt, domesticating Egyptian mothers / Hibba Abugideri -- Defying medical autonomy : indigenous elites and medicine in colonial India / Poonam Bala -- Medical knowledge and professional power : from the Luso-Brazilian context to imperial Brazil / Flavio Coelho Edler -- The invincible generals : yellow fever and the fight for empire in Cuba, 1868-1898 / Mariola Espinosa -- The White man in the bedroom : contraception and resistance on commercial farms in colonial Rhodesia / Amy Kaler -- Translations and transformations : towards creating new men in early twentieth-century China / Angelika C. Messner -- Rejected or elected? : processes of therapeutic selection and colonial medicines in French Vietnam, 1905-1939 / Laurence Monnais -- Articulating medical ideas : medicine and medical education in New Spain / Martha Eugenia Rodriguez -- Disease, doctors and De Beers capitalists : smallpox and scandal in colonial Kimberley (South Africa) during the mineral revolution and British imperialism, c. 1882-1883 / Russell Stafford Viljoen -- Submitting to surgery in the 1890s : four vignettes / Sally Wilde.
ISBN:
0739124617
9780739124611
0739124609
9780739124604
OCLC:
(OCoLC)230848084
LCCN:
2008024514
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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